Filmmaking Articles and Film Directing Advice from Film Director Peter D. Marshall

My Two Favorite Resources on DSLR Filmmaking

byPeter D. MarshallonJune 25, 2010

This article was written by Paul Harrill.

“My absence for the past few months has been due to the fact that I’ve been woodshedding, as folks in the Jazz world would say.

One of the things I’ve been doing is writing. When I’m writing, I find this blog takes a back seat. Sorry, dear readers. That’s the way it goes. As for what I’ve been writing, well, maybe one day you’ll see…

In my spare time, though, I’ve spent a lot of time playing with these newfangled DSLR cameras. Though I’ve bought one (a Canon 7D), I’m not sold on them. I know I’m late to the party in discussing them, but better late than never. I’ll post my thoughts in a few days.

In the meantime, there have been several resources for DSLR filmmaking that, time and time again, I’ve consulted as I’ve been experimenting with these cameras. I want to give a special shout out to two of them…”

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